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Instagram Isn’t Congress: Vermont’s Lawmakers Cry Foul but Do Nothing
Vermont’s congressional delegation is outraged over the detention of two Palestinian student activists—but they’ve taken no action to change the law that made it possible.…
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Lake Champlain’s $600 Million Problem — and a Dirt-Simple Fix Vermont Hasn’t Tried
Vermont has spent over $600 million trying to reduce phosphorus runoff into Lake Champlain, yet the lake remains polluted and the results underwhelming. Instead of…
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Why You Feel Older Than You Are — and What Visceral Fat Has to Do With It
You don’t have to be overweight to suffer the effects of visceral fat — the hidden fat that wraps around your organs and fuels inflammation,…
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The Stormwater Surprise: Hundreds of Vermonters Face Soaring Costs from a Rule They’ve Never Heard Of
Hundreds of Vermont property owners are facing surprise stormwater retrofit mandates costing up to $150,000, with state funding already dried up. Senator Terry Williams warns…
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Coming Soon? Colorado’s Misgendering Bill and Vermont’s Constitutional Amendment Signal Sweeping Change
Colorado’s new misgendering bill could foreshadow what’s next for Vermont, as the Green Mountain State prepares to vote on Proposal 4—a constitutional amendment enshrining gender…
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Vermont Needs to Flip Its Posting Law — Because Private Property Is a Right, Not a Permission Slip
Vermont’s posting laws punish landowners for protecting their own property. It’s time to flip the default: private land should be off-limits unless explicitly opened, not…
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Twelve Trials, One Trend: What the Science Actually Says About Ketogenic Diets for Weight Loss
Recent clinical trials confirm that ketogenic diets consistently outperform conventional low-fat approaches in weight loss, metabolic health, and appetite control—even without calorie counting. With growing…
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H.454 Overhaul Signals Deep Restructuring of Vermont Schools — But Who’s Really Driving It?
Vermont lawmakers are pushing forward a sweeping school overhaul—H.454—without knowing how much it will cost or how it will impact real districts. A five-district trial…
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Mandating Madness: What Vermont’s EV Quotas Reveal About Government Overreach
Vermont’s EV sales quotas aren’t just bad policy—they’re unconstitutional, economically reckless, and blind to market reality. When unelected “experts” override local demand and business autonomy,…
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A Billion Dollars for Butt-Kiss: Vermont’s Planning-Industrial Complex Has Failed Us
Vermont has spent over a billion dollars on planning in the last 50 years—and what do we have to show for it? A housing crisis,…
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